vertigo

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

vertīgō inis, f

VERT-, a turning round, whirling : adsidua caeli, O.—Fig., a sensation of whirling, giddiness, dizziness, vertigo : oculorum animique, L.; cf. vertigine tectum Ambulat, the ceiling whirls round (of drunken men), Iu.

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